Tag: Republican
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California Democrat Katie Porter endorses Yadira Caraveo in Colorado’s new congressional district
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The California congresswoman known for wielding a dry-erase whiteboard to illustrate her points has endorsed state Rep. Yadira Caraveo, the Thornton pediatrician running in the Democratic primary in Colorado’s new 8th Congressional District. U.S. Rep. Katie Porter, an Irvine Democrat, said in a release that…
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Poll: Polis holds edge over generic Republican challenger in 2022 election
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gov. Jared Polis’s electoral fortunes fare much better compared to other Colorado Democrats facing reelection this year, including U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, according to a poll of voters commissioned by a pro-school choice group that supports conservative candidates. The group, Ready Colorado, attributed Polis’s solid showing…
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Republican Doug Lamborn kicks off bid for 9th term in Congress
U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn made it official Wednesday that he’s seeking re-election to represent Colorado’s 5th Congressional District. The Colorado Springs Republican cited his seniority on key committees and experience steering federal policy in Washington, D.C. as reasons he hopes voters hire him for another two-year term. “Coloradans deserve a leader with a proven, conservative…
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Bennet challenger Joe O’Dea wins endorsement from Denver police union
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe O’Dea has been endorsed by the largest local police union in Colorado, his campaign said Tuesday. The Denver Police Protective Association said the union’s more than 1,400 members can count on O’Dea, the son of a Denver police officer and owner of a construction company, to stand with them to…
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Four former GOP state treasurers endorse Lang Sias
The last four Republicans to hold the office of Colorado state treasurer are endorsing Lang Sias’s 2022 campaign for the office, the Arvada Republican said Monday. Sias, a former state representative and the 2018 GOP nominee for lieutenant governor, is challenging Democratic State Treasurer Dave Young’s bid for a second term. Young’s four most recent…
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Bennet challenger Joe O’Dea posts $1 million haul for 4th quarter
Construction company owner Joe O’Dea, a Republican candidate for Colorado’s U.S. Senate seat, plans to report receipts totaling more than $1 million through the end of the most recent fundraising period, including $500,000 he chipped in to his own campaign, a spokesman said Tuesday. O’Dea, one of eight Republicans running in a primary for the…
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Kulmann tops $150K in 4th quarter fundraising, lands endorsement from state Sen. John Cooke
Republican congressional candidate Jan Kulmann, the mayor of Thornton and one of six GOP hopefuls in Colorado’s new 8th District, plans to report raising more than $150,000 in a matter of weeks during the just-completed fourth quarter, her campaign said Tuesday. Kulmann received an endorsement at the same time from state Sen. John Cooke, R-Greeley,…
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Colorado Republican Barbara Kirkmeyer announces campaign team for 8th CD run
Republican congressional candidate Barbara Kirkmeyer, a state lawmaker and former Weld County commissioner, this week announced key members of her campaign team in her bid to represent Colorado’s new 8th Congressional District. Kirkmeyer is one of five Republicans seeking the nomination in the battleground district, which stretches from Adams County suburbs north of Denver to…
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Thornton mayor Jan Kulmann joins crowded GOP field in Colorado’s 8th CD
Thornton Mayor Jan Kulmann on Tuesday became the latest Republican to announce a bid to represent Colorado’s new 8th Congressional District. The oil and gas engineer joins a crowded field for the open seat, which is likely to be the most competitive congressional race in the state next year and could determine which party controls…
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NEWS | Colorado Politics’ Ernest Luning discusses the El Paso County GOP
El Paso County Republicans up in arms in advance of local party elections.